Based totally on the current Alpine A110, the AGTZ reinterprets the historic previous of the A220 racing automotive, which after an unsuccessful race on the 1968 Le Mans was carefully modified, with its long-tail shortened by 30 cm, and proceeded to compete on shorter circuits and rallies.

The model new reinterpretation remembers this aspect by offering a detachable prolonged tail which lends the automotive a double soul: long-tail racer prototype and short-tail muscular Gran Turismo.

Manufacturing has commenced for a restricted run of 19 gadgets, and the order e-book is shortly filling up. Prices start at €650,000 sooner than taxes.

AGTZ Twin Tail is consider to make its full public debut on the shores of Lake Como on Might 2024 ahead of purchaser deliveries from October 2024.

Prolonged and shorttail examples of primary A220 could be on present at The I.C.E. St. Moritz on 23-24 February 2024.

Official Statements

Andrea Zagato, CEO of Zagato: “As a model new dawn for the auto arrives, people need to remind themselves of the earlier, and resulting from this reality the epic cars of the Nineteen Fifties and ‘60s. Tales of iconic cars from historic previous merely ought to be instructed instantly. It is a important exercise if we’re to encourage new generations to create their very personal tales. With out realizing the earlier, you’ll be able to’t invent the long run.”

“Zagato was always a Grand Touring coachbuilder, producing cars in a position to racing nonetheless which you’ll use day-after-day on the road or grace a Concours of Magnificence backyard with. That’s the rationale behind the establish ‘AGTZ’ and the mission of our problem.”

“We didn’t have to make a pure racing automotive on account of experience, aerodynamics and vitality have modified fairly a bit given that Nineteen Sixties. As a substitute, we wished to grab the inspiration and design innovation of the A220 shorttail and create an real Gran Turismo inside the true Zagato customized.”

“The obligation of coachbuilders is to impress the automotive world with numerous design languages. Participating in with a spherical or truncated tail was always inside the design ethos of Zagato for its Gran Touring fashions. With AGTZ Twin Tail we’re producing a automotive we think about is in step with our heritage.”

Jakub Pietrzak, Founding father of La Squadra: “The automotive enterprise is altering faster than ever sooner than. With advancing experience we’ve got gotten increasingly more nostalgic, predominant us to grab inspiration from the earlier to maneuver new ideas forward.”

“We’re merely initially of this renaissance. Electrification will improve rivals and it’s harder to differentiate merchandise by means of effectivity and driving stimuli. Design will deal with higher significance, allowing artisan coachbuilders to step onto the stage and ship distinctive duties which may separate intrepid producers from the rest of the pack.”

(Provide: Zagato)